Abstract
A theory for toroidal momentum confinement in tokamaks was developed. It was found that, besides the known diffusion flux, there is a pinchlike flux. It was shown that the direction of the toroidal flow can reverse when plasmas make transitions from L mode to H mode.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 640-643 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Physical review letters |
| Volume | 86 |
| Issue number | 4 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2001 Jan 22 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Physics and Astronomy